Environmental Specialist - OnSite in Chandler, AZ at Veolia North America

Job Description

Veolia is the world's leading environmental services company with ~179,000 employees globally and a 160-year history. We help our customers address their environmental and sustainability challenges in energy, water and waste. That means improving our clients’ energy efficiency, better managing their water and wastewater, and recovering resources from their wastes. We do this in a safe, cost-effective and innovative manner for cities, governments, campuses, businesses, and industries. 

Job Description

On-Site Specialist

We have a current opportunity for a On-Site Specialist to work at one of our customer locations in the Creedmoor, NC area providing hazardous and nonhazardous waste management services.

Responsibilities include manifesting, packaging of materials, spill response, labeling of packages/drums, loading/unloading trucks, coordinating transportation, and sampling/profiling material.

Experience with hazardous waste is preferred but not required, we will train!

We are looking for a candidate with a stable work history, strong work ethic, who are eager to learn. Excellent customer service and communication skills are essential in this role.

Benefits and Compensation: 
At Veolia, you’ll find excellent rewards and benefits, along with the chance to make a difference in our world 

We offer an exciting, dynamic workplace, with a comprehensive benefit package that includes:

•         Competitive Pay

•         Medical/prescription

•         Dental

•         Vision

•         Spending accounts — flexible spending accounts (FSAs) and the health savings account (HSA)

•         Supplemental life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance

•         Supplemental long-term disability insurance

•         Voluntary group legal

•         Voluntary identity theft protection

•         Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance

•         Flexible benefit plans

•         Adoption Reimbursement

•         College-Savings Plan

•         Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

•         Tuition Reimbursement

•         Employer Matched 401(K) Plan

•         Employee discount programs including: Pet insurance, Home insurance, Auto insurance

•         Work Life Balance/Paid time off

•         Paid Holidays

•         Paid Vacation

•         Paid Sick Days

•         On the job training

•         Career Advancement

•         Uniform & Safety Equipment Provided

•         Employee referral program

•         Incentive Bonus Programs

•         Domestic and International transfer opportunities

Education/Experience:

High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related science discipline preferred

Certification/Licenses:

40-hour HAZWOPER Certification (will provide training)

Valid Drivers License

Knowledge, Skills and Ability:

Strong team player

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Time management: the ability to organize and manage multiple deadlines

Strong customer service orientation

Computer proficiency

Ability to follow through on assignments.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: (will provide training)

Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures.

Manifesting, packaging, spill clean-up response and remedial activities, labeling, loading, off loading, and coordinating transportation.

Maintain a professional image to clients by answering inquiries and suggesting solutions to existing/potential problems.

Comply and enforce all compliance, health, safety, and procedures in accordance with VES-TS policies.

Become familiar with all U. S. Department of Transportation (DOT)/Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and VES-TS regulations required in submitting paper work to expedite disposal of hazardous waste.

About Veolia:

Veolia offers the most complete range of environmental solutions to meet the challenges of cities, governments, campuses, businesses and industries. Our network of talent and hands-on know-how is unique and unrivaled. 
We help our customers address their environmental and sustainability challenges in energy, water and waste. That means improving our clients' energy efficiency, better managing their water and wastewater, and recovering resources from their wastes. We do this in a safe, cost-effective and innovative manner for more than 550 communities and more than 30,000 businesses, campuses and organizations throughout North America. 

Qualifications

Education/Experience:

High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related science discipline preferred

Certification/Licenses:

40-hour HAZWOPER Certification (will provide training)

Valid Drivers License

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.